PMPC Star Award for Movie of the Year

The PMPC Star Award for Movie of the Year is presented by the Philippine Movie Press Club to recognize outstanding achievements in the Philippine motion picture industry. PMPC, an organization of active entertainment journalists in the Philippines, has awarded this prize since the inaugural ceremony in 1985. It is considered one of the top honors of the PMPC Star Awards for Movies.

Winners and nominees

The winners of the PMPC Star Award for Movie of the Year are listed below by year, with the winner presented first, followed by the other nominees where available. This list may be incomplete, particularly for the early years of the awards, and may not include all nominees.

Indicates the winner

Indie movie of the year

In recognition of the rise of independent filmmaking, the PMPC Star Awards introduced the Digital Movie of the Year category in 2006, with Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros as its first winner. The award retained the “Digital Movie” name until 2012 and has been called Indie Movie of the Year in subsequent ceremonies. It is presented annually to recognize outstanding films in the independent or digital filmmaking sector.